(1) Each credit, life or disability insurance
form or rate filing must be submitted to the commissioner electronically using
SERFF.
(a) Every form filed in SERFF must be
attached to the form schedule.
(b)
Filers must send all written correspondence related to a form or rate filing in
SERFF.
(2) All filed
forms must be legible for both the commissioner's review and retention as a
public record. Filers must submit new or revised forms to the commissioner for
review in final form displayed in ten-point or larger type.
(3) Filers must submit complete filings that
comply with the
SERFF Industry Manual available within the
SERFF application and state specific filing instructions applicable to the
particular filing, as revised from time to time and posted on the
commissioner's website (
www.insurance.wa.gov), including the:
(a)
Washington State SERFF Life and
Disability Form Filing General Instructions;
(b)
Washington State SERFF Life,
Health and Disability Rate Filing General Instructions;
(c)
Washington State SERFF Health and
Disability Form Filing General Instructions;
(d)
Washington State SERFF Health and
Disability Binder Filing General Instructions (also called "plan
management instructions"); and
(e)
Washington State SERFF Carrier Provider Agreement and HCBM Contract
Filing General Instructions.
(4) Filers must submit separate filings for
each type of insurance. This section does not apply to:
(a) Credit insurance filings made under
RCW
48.34.040; or
(b) Group insurance where different types of
insurance are incorporated into a single certificate.
(5) All stand-alone prescription drug plans
which exclusively supplement a medicare Part D employer group waiver plan and
modification of a contract form or rate must be filed before the contract form
is offered for sale to the public and before the rate schedule is
used.
Notes
Wash. Admin. Code
§
284-58-030
Amended by
WSR
20-01-048, Filed 12/9/2019, effective
1/9/2020
Amended by
WSR
21-03-008, Filed 1/7/2021, effective
2/7/2021
Amended by
WSR
22-21-042, Filed 10/10/2022, effective
11/10/2022
Statutory Authority:
RCW
48.02.060,
48.44.050,
48.46.200, and
48.110.150. 12-01-103 (Matter No.
R 2011-24), § 284-58-030, filed 12/21/11, effective 1/21/12. Statutory
Authority:
RCW
48.02.060,
48.110.150. 08-21-091 (Matter No.
2007-11), § 284-58-030, filed 10/15/08, effective 2/1/09. Statutory Authority:
RCW
48.02.060,
48.44.050,
48.46.200,
48.18.100,
48.19.040,
48.19.050,
48.19.070,
48.20.012,
48.21.045(2),
48.29.140,
48.43.055,
48.44.023(2),
48.44.040,
48.44.070,
48.46.030,
48.46.060,
48.46.066(2),
48.46.243,
48.96.025,
48.102.020. 96-11-004 (Matter No.
R 96-1), § 284-58-030, filed 5/2/96, effective 6/2/96. Statutory Authority:
RCW
48.02.060. 82-23-009 (Order R 82-5), §
284-58-030, filed 11/5/82.
